Chapter 482:

The door burst open, slamming against the stone wall with a loud crack. Wegai strode in, his face even more grim than usual.

“The princess,” he said, his voice tight.

Daemonikai turned sharply. “Emeriel?” His brows knitted together. “What’s happened?”

“The princess…” Wegai hesitated for a moment. “She has been shot.”

The room fell into stunned silence.

Daemonikai’s entire body went rigid, and a high-pitched ringing filled his ears, drowning out the world for a moment.

Wegai’s voice broke through, unsteady but pressing on. “Arrows. Poisoned arrows.”

did you just say to me?” The grand king’s growl

soldier found her collapsed

DID YOU JUST SAY TO ME!?” Daemonikai roared, his voice thunderous, the shout echoing off

more, he took

GRAND LORD OTTAI

Three hours later…

through the fortress gates. A small crowd had gathered to welcome

on Vladya’s face as he exchanged smiles and words with the people, welcoming their warmth in a way Ottai hadn’t seen in years. Someone handed a newly born

thinking, he’s going to

infant, holding it gently, gazing down at the baby with a look Ottai could only describe as sad longing. After a few moments, Vladya managed a small smile and returned the infant to its mother

wrapped around Aekeira’s waist as

who finally decided to rejoin

his arms, Ottai smirked as he warned, “Better brace yourself. I’m about to throw

hug, half-expecting the grumpy ruler to push him away. But, to his surprise, Vladya returned the

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